Wildcard trivia
Name something you find in a Christmas stocking
148 answers count for this wildcard prompt. Here is what floats on top, what sits just below the waterline, and how far down the rest go.
Floating on top
Right, but shallow: 12 answers nearly everyone thinks of, worth 10 points each.
- Candy
- Chocolate
- Candy cane
- Orange
- Toys
- Socks
- Chocolate coins
- Money
- Gift card
- Lip balm
- Nuts
- Apple
Below the waterline
A step further down, worth 25 points each:
- Lollipop
- Gum
- Hot chocolate
- Ornament
- Book
- Puzzle
- Playing cards
- Crayons
- Colouring book
- Stickers
- Pencils
- Pens
- Notebook
- Hair ties
- Hair clips
- Nail polish
- Lotion
- Bath bombs
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Earbuds
- Phone charger
- Phone case
- Batteries
- Keychain
- Bouncy ball
- Yo-yo
- Slime
- Silly Putty
- Play-Doh
- Bubbles
- Rubber duck
- Toy car
- Mini figure
- Lego
- Jewellery
- Ring
- Watch
- Gloves
- Hat
- Scarf
- Underwear
- Pyjamas
- Mints
- Jelly beans
- Marshmallows
- Peppermints
- Chocolate Santa
- Reese's
- M&M's
- Kinder egg
- Tic Tacs
- Hand warmers
- Flashlight
- Pocket knife
- Multi-tool
- Wallet
- Sunglasses
- Lottery ticket
- Movie tickets
- Fidget spinner
- Rubik's Cube
- Card game
- Dice
- Marbles
- Glow sticks
- Whistle
- Kazoo
- Harmonica
- Magnets
- Snow globe
- Tissues
The iceberg for “Name something you find in a Christmas stocking”
- The Tip12 answers · 10 ptsCandy · Chocolate · Candy cane
- Below the Surface72 answers · 25 ptsLollipop · Gum · Hot chocolate …
- The Deep54 answers · 50 ptsHidden until you play
- The Abyss9 answers · 85 ptsHidden until you play
- Below the Iceberg1 answer · 100 ptsOne legendary answer, waiting in the game
The Deep holds 54 answers starting with A, B, C, D, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, P, R, S, T, U and W. The Abyss has 9 more, and one legendary answer waits below them all.
By the numbers
- 148 answers in total, 70 of them longer than one word.
- Shortest: “Gum”. Longest: “Mini Christmas cracker”.
- P, S and C are the most common first letters; together they start 34% of the answers.
- 43 answers can be typed more than one way: “Cracker” counts as Mini Christmas cracker.
Getting below the surface
- More answers begin with P than with any other letter (20). Run through it first.
- Skip Candy, Chocolate and Candy cane; everybody says them.
- Pop culture counts: cartoon characters, logos and video game items are all fair game.
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Questions about this prompt
- What are the most common answers to “Name something you find in a Christmas stocking”?
- Most people start with Candy, Chocolate, Candy cane, Orange and Toys. In Icillion they are worth 10 points each, the least of any level.
- How many answers does Icillion accept for “Name something you find in a Christmas stocking”?
- 148 in all: 12 on The Tip, 72 Below the Surface, 54 in The Deep, 9 in The Abyss, and a single legendary answer Below the Iceberg.
- What is the shortest answer to “Name something you find in a Christmas stocking”?
- The shortest accepted answer is “Gum” and the longest is “Mini Christmas cracker”.
- Is “Name something you find in a Christmas stocking” an easy or a hard prompt?
- Easy. Nearly everyone can name something here, so prompts like this one can appear in the daily iceberg.
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